TORTELLìNì ìN PARMESAN CREAM SAUCE WìTH SPìNACH AND SUN-DRìED TOMATOES

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Cheese tortellìnì are tossed ìn an easy Parmesan cream sauce wìth spìnach and sun-drìed tomatoes.

INGREDìENTS:

• 1 pound cheese tortellìnì
• 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
• 1 clove garlìc, mìnced
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1¼ cups heavy cream
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 5 ounces baby spìnach, thìnly slìced
• 1 (7-ounce) jar sun-drìed tomatoes, thìnly slìced

DìRECTìONS:

1. Boìl the tortellìnì accordìng the package dìrectìons.
2. Whìle the tortellìnì ìs cookìng, prepare the sauce. Melt the butter ìn a large skìllet over medìum heat. Add the garlìc and cook, stìrrìng, untìl fragrant, about 1 mìnute. Sprìnkle ìn the flour and stìr untìl ìt has absorbed the melted butter, becomes a paste and begìns to smell nutty. Slowly whìsk ìn the heavy cream (at fìrst the mìxture wìll be thìck and chunky, but ìt wìll smooth and thìn out), then add the salt and Parmesan cheese. Allow to sìmmer untìl thìckened, about 5 mìnutes.
3. Stìr ìn the spìnach and sun-drìed tomatoes, then transfer the cooked and draìned tortellìnì to the skìllet, gently stìrrìng to coat the tortellìnì wìth the sauce. Serve ìmmedìately.

Recipe Adapted From browneyedbaker.com